Wallacia Crime Index

78

(100 is safest)

Safer than 78% of most Australia suburbs

Wallacia Crime Map

Wallacia crime map

Wallacia Crime Statistics at a Glance

The chart below shows the 60-month trend of the number of offences that occurred in Wallacia.

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Wallacia
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 43, down 22% from 55 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Wallacia is in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning 22% of NSW suburbs are safer than Wallacia and 78% of suburbs are more dangerous than Wallacia.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 25% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • There was no change in the number of sexual offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 60% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 21% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 decreased by 40% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 100% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Wallacia: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of recent crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) reveals that Wallacia’s crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia, as it is ranked safer than only 78% of suburbs across the country, irrespective of population size.

Approximately 22% of NSW suburbs have a lower crime rate compared to Wallacia. Therefore, Wallacia’s public safety metrics are very high.

How risky is that? Living in Wallacia comes with a statistical risk of 1 in 47 of becoming a victim of crime, considering the total rate of crimes against the person and property. In contrast, the average chance of falling victim to crime in New South Wales stands at 1 in 20.

To better understand Wallacia’s overall crime rate, it is essential to examine its performance in crimes against the person and property crimes separately. This approach can provide further insight into whether violent crimes, property crimes, or both, are the primary drivers of the general crime rate in Wallacia.

AU Crime Rate’s analysis of Wallacia crime statistics shows that there are 643 incidents against the person per 100,000 inhabitants in a standard year, compared to the NSW average rate of 1500. As a result, the chances of becoming a victim of crimes such as homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion in Wallacia are 1 in 155.

Our analysis indicates that if you reside in Wallacia, your chances of falling victim to property crimes, including theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property, are 1 in 67, equivalent to a rate of 1460 per 100,000 residents. As a reference, the property crime rate for every 100,000 residents in NSW is 3158.

Looking to understand the various types of criminal offences in New South Wales and make sense of crime data? Check out our NSW crime glossary for easy-to-understand definitions of common criminal offences.

Wallacia Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person11643
Property and deception offences251460
Drug offences158
Public order and security offences2117
Justice procedures offences158
Other offences3175
Total432512

Wallacia Crimes Against the Person

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Crime Against the Person

1 in 155

In Wallacia

1 in 65

In NSW

Crimes Against the Person Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Violent crimes against the person in Wallacia vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Wallacia vs NSW

Wallacia population: 1712

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault662864350770
Sexual offences214650117179
Robbery117605822
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment240910117501
Other offences against the person01883023

Here is a breakdown of the major crimes against the person (violent crimes) including the number of offences and Wallacia crime rates for the selected offences.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault2117
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault4234
Non-domestic violence related assault00

Wallacia Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 67

In Wallacia

1 in 30

In NSW

Property and Deception Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Property offences in Wallacia vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Wallacia vs NSW, Australia

Wallacia population: 1712

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft171800289932204
Burglary/Break and Enter224967117306
Arson2376011746
Malicious damage to property449136234602

An overview of the major property and deception offences, including Wallacia crime statistics for each offence type.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft3175
Steal from motor vehicle7409
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling2117
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Wallacia vs NSW

Drug Offences: Wallacia vs New South Wales

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Drug use and possession034032041667
Drug dealing and trafficking16293587705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences05841072

Public Order and Security Offences

Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Public order and security offences comparison chart

Public Order and Security Offences: Wallacia vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct11732158212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences11466458179.54

Wallacia Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Wallacia vs NSW

Wallacia Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Wallacia in 2021?

According to the New South Wales Police Force and BOSCAR data, there were 0 murders in Wallacia in 2021. The number of homicides (which includes murders, attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and manslaughters) was 0.

What’s the most common crime in Wallacia?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Wallacia is steal from motor vehicle.

What is the crime rate in Wallacia?

The overall crime rate in Wallacia, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 2512 in the year ending December 2021.

However, it’s important to note that this is an aggregate figure that includes all types of crime, and some types of offences are more prevalent than others. Additionally, crime rates can vary by location, with some areas experiencing higher rates of certain types of crime than others.

Is Wallacia a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Wallacia total crime rate in 2021 was 2512. This means it’s 78% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Wallacia has a very high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Wallacia safe at night?

31% of crimes in Wallacia occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in Wallacia at night.

Total Crime Stats of Wallacia

DivisionSubdivisionOffence typeYear (2020)Year (2021)
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder00
Crimes against the personHomicideAttempted murder00
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder accessory, conspiracy00
Crimes against the personHomicideManslaughter00
Crimes against the personAssaultAssault Police02
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault54
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault30
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault02
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences24
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery30
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping00
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment52
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft53
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle57
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods01
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft01
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud34
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences11
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling32
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling210
Property and deception offencesArsonArson02
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property24
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis20
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine01
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass30
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language11
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences21
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences42
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences21
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order31
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions10
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer10
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures00

Note: The data for murder and manslaughter refers to the number of recorded victims, not criminal incidents.

References

  • NSW Police public site
  • NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR).
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census QuickStats for all persons

Greater Capital City Statistical Area

Greater Sydney